Bug#672160: Directory /boot/console-setup

2012-05-11 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Steve Langasek My complaint is that this is excessively ugly. For persistent variable data that needs to be available during early boot, even when this is binary data that the user won't edit, /etc is the normal place to keep it - it's the creation of a a .cache subdirectory that I

Bug#672458: installation-reports: IPv6 privacy extensions should be enabled by default

2012-05-11 Thread a debian user
Package: installation-reports Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, I know that I can enable the IPv6 privacy extensions after the installation of debian. But I think it is important that I can enable the IPv6 privacy extensions for the installation in the debian installer. The problem is that

Bug#672458: installation-reports: IPv6 privacy extensions should be enabled by default

2012-05-11 Thread Michael Tokarev
On 11.05.2012 12:32, a debian user wrote: Package: installation-reports Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, I know that I can enable the IPv6 privacy extensions after the installation of debian. But I think it is important that I can enable the IPv6 privacy extensions for the

Bug#672219: Fw: Re: Bug#672219: OS install fails at package config

2012-05-11 Thread Holger Wansing
[Forward to bug] Date: Thu, 10 May 2012 10:37:55 -0500 From: Aaron Paden aaronbpa...@gmail.com To: Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de Subject: Re: Bug#672219: OS install fails at package config I did try with mirrors.kernel.org, and this time it worked. :) My USB was still in, but not my

Re: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-11 Thread gustavo panizzo gfa
adding debian-boot i've installed unstable on the box (using debootstrap) and it boots 3.2.0-2-sparc64 sucessfully, networking works obp diags shows no errors but when i boot from network using http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/sparc/daily/netboot/boot.img 11-05-2012 i get the following

Bug#672520: syslinux-common: spins on boot, never shows the boot menu

2012-05-11 Thread Julien Cristau
Package: syslinux-common Version: 2:4.05+dfsg-3 Severity: grave Tags: d-i Justification: renders package unusable Steps to reproduce: - in a d-i checkout, run make -C build build_netboot - boot the resulting build/dest/netboot/mini.iso With 2:4.05+dfsg-2 I get the expected boot menu. With -3

Bug#672523: please include preserve /home functionality

2012-05-11 Thread email . bug
Package: debian-installer Downstream, I have found the possibility to do a clean re-install over an exitising installation very useful, and I think it may also be useful with debian. For example, if you need to upgrade laptops that have rather small (thus only a swap+root partition setup) and

Re: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-11 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 12:25:01PM -0300, gustavo panizzo gfa wrote: adding debian-boot i've installed unstable on the box (using debootstrap) and it boots 3.2.0-2-sparc64 sucessfully, networking works obp diags shows no errors but when i boot from network using

Debian installer build: failed or old builds

2012-05-11 Thread Daily build aggregator
Debian installer build overview --- Failed or old builds: * OLD BUILD:armel May 08 08:10 buildd@ancina build_iop32x_netboot http://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/armel/daily/build_iop32x_netboot.log * OLD BUILD:armel May 08 08:13 buildd@ancina

Re: [sparc] Kernel NULL pointer dereference in sungem/gem_poll() (Re: updates)

2012-05-11 Thread gustavo panizzo gfa
Jurij Smakov ju...@wooyd.org wrote: If that triggers a null pointer exception on your machine (try it both with and without network brought up and check dmesg afterwards), we will be in a very good position to report it upstream for fixing. i will be checking it next week -- Sent from my